Featuring the pristine shores of the province
ABS-CBN’s Star Creatives transforms Puerto Galera into the immersive setting of “The Secrets of Hotel 88” on GMA, bringing the series’ mystery and romance to life against the destination’s scenic backdrop.
Known for producing visually compelling series such as “Incognito,” “Can’t Buy Me Love,” “It’s Okay Not To Be Okay,” “La Luna Sangre,” and “Bagani,” Star Creatives continues to elevate storytelling by pairing engaging narratives with striking real-world locations. This time, Puerto Galera’s beaches, lush forests, and picturesque resorts provide the perfect backdrop for the series’ thrilling narrative.
The cast notes how Star Creatives turned Puerto Galera into a living set that brings every scene of “The Secrets Hotel 88” to life. Mika shares, “Sobrang ganda ng Puerto Galera at sobrang fit sa kwento—napadali nilang ma-bring to life yung Hotel 88.” AZ Martinez adds, “Nandito lahat ng kailangan—gubat, dagat, resorts. Pinakita talaga ng production team kung paano magagamit ang location para sa kwento.” Xyriel Manabat also notes, “Bukod sa sikreto ng Hotel 88, naipakita din nila ang hidden gems ng Puerto Galera at napaganda ng setting ang kwento.”
As the story unfolds, the clash between the Fernandez and Almazan families intensifies, unearthing long-buried secrets that deepen the mystery and raise the stakes with each episode.
Since its premiere, The Secrets of Hotel 88 has maintained its spot as the number one most-watched series on iWant, with viewers captivated by its gripping narrative, romantic arcs, and the immersive storytelling brought to life by Puerto Galera’s scenic backdrop.
Watch “The Secrets of Hotel 88” Monday to Friday, 9:35 PM on the ABS-CBN Entertainment YouTube channel. Download iWant and subscribe to catch full episodes seven days ahead of its free TV broadcast.
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